Directions:
follow these steps in order to prepare yourself for the culminating
project.
Read
at least one of the following articles pertaining to Global Warming
and watch at least one video to complete the klw
document. If you don't have Microsoft Word, click here.
If these articles aren't age appropriate try the: Environmental
Protection Agency for Kids
Open
up the document on video
questions. This document requires the user to gather facts from
various online video clips from ABC News. I am also making videos
available for viewing on our computers. Teachers who use this document
can guide students to their own videos about global warming. You
can also use the videos from the links above.
Read
more articles or compile facts from the klw sheet to gather information
about facts and solutions
to global warming. Some possible sites:
This
document poses questions
that require the student go give their opinions about topics pertaining
to global warming.
Students
will create a poster that has an environmental
quote, a picture to compliment the quote and the name of the
author and image source. See example
one and example two.
Get the tutorial on how to create a poster: Poster
Tutorial
Students
will look at data
pertaining to world carbon dioxide emissions. They will create several
graphs using Microsoft Excel to show disparities in world carbon
dioxide emissions. Graph
Lesson
Students
can create a cover page for a newsletter. Get templates and see
some of the examples by reviewing step six on this link.
Students
will create a multimedia
presentation that takes a stance on global warming. The purpose
of the presentation is to educate the audience about global warming.
The concluding slides will provide the audience solutions to the
problem. Get the PDF lesson on how to set up presentations in Window's
Movie Maker . You can download Adobe
Acrobat Reader for free to view the lesson.